ECNL Boys National Selection Game rosters selected ahead of Phoenix Event

The ECNL Boys host the first U16-U18/19 event of the 2025-26 season this weekend at ECNL Phoenix (November 21-23) at Reach 11 Sports Complex.

The three day event will feature 224 teams from the U16-U18/19 age groups. The weekend will be highlighted by the boys first Continental Tire ECNL National Selection Game of the season. The game will kickoff Friday night at 6:45 PM from Field 1 at Reach 11 Sports Complex and can be live streamed here.

Date: November 21-23, 2025

Location: Reach 11 Sports Complex | Phoenix, Arizona

Schedule: Every team is guaranteed three games in three days, playing competition of similar levels outside of their conference. Check out the ECNL app for the complete schedule or view the full schedule of games here.

Team List: View the full list of teams here

Streaming: Watch games from ECNL Phoenix as well as Friday night’s Continental Tire ECNL National Selection Game here

Three Things to Know

1. The two-time defending U18/19 champions XF Academy take the field this weekend in Phoenix following a 7-1-1 start to their season in the Northwest Conference. This weekend in Phoenix they face off against Rise SC, Solar SC, and Solar SC Academy.

2. Last season’s U15 champions Legends FC B10 team heads to Phoenix this weekend with a 4-2-2 record so far in the Southwest Conference this season. This weekend they take on XF Academy, Santa Clara Sporting, and El Camino FC Salinas.

3. Beach FC (CA) B09 team is off to a great start to the year with an 11-1 record that has them first in the Southwest Conference heading into Phoenix. They look to keep the strong run going this weekend when they take on Sporting Nebraska FC, Washington Premier, and Rockford Raptors.

Continental Tire NSG Rosters: The Continental Tire ECNL National Selection Games are “all-star” matches that bring top players at each regular season ECNL National Event together for representative competition on the first day of the event. They are one component of the ECNL National Selection Program, which encompasses all player identification and development programs within the league.

Players were selected for the games by ECNL Player Identification staff through a combination of scouting and recommendations based on performances over the past several months. These athletes will not compete for their clubs on this day in order to properly rest and prepare for the National Selection Game.

National Selection Game Rosters

East Team

• Miguel Benitez (Real Colorado Academy)
• Jackson Farrell (Seattle United)
• Jonah Fernandez (MVLA SC)
• Jacoby Franklin (Arizona Arsenal)
• Alex Hernandez (Utah Avalanche)
• Aiden Higgins (San Francisco Elite)
• Cade Jaffee (Marin FC)
• Leonardo Jauregui (San Antonio FC)
• Gabriel Johner (Pateadores)
• John Koutelieris (XF Academy)
• Camille Llorca (RISE SC)
• Luis Macia-Martinez (El Camino FC Salinas)
• Davis Madsen (La Roca FC)
• Tate McDonnell (Beach FC (CA))
• Giancarlo Preciado (Davis Legacy)
• Jovan Radovic (Placer United)
• Gavin Stone (Santa Rosa United)
• Joseluis Villagomez (El Paso Locomotive)
• Aiden Zawilski (Washington Premier FC)

West Team

• Diego Apolinar (LAFC So Cal)
• Daniel Avila (Doral SC)
• Graham Byrne (DKSC)
• Eli Cook (Legends FC)
• Mason Ferry (Sporting Nebraska)
• Kaifa Gbobi Yuoh (Dallas Texans Academy)
• Nixon Hansen (California Odyssey SC)
• Colin Huberty (Mustang SC)
• Micah Kwende (Solar SC Academy)
• Chase Mafong (San Diego Surf)
• John Majankeka (PacNW SC)
• Deacon Miller (LA Breakers FC)
• Victor Otalvaro (Albion Hurricanes FC)
• Diego Pedroza (Chicago Magic)
• Diego Ramirez (Sporting California USA)
• Darwin Rodriguez (San Antonio City SC)
• Noah Rosborough (Rockford Raptors FC)
• Ryan Sheung (OK Energy FC)
• Andre Zeron (Fort Lauderdale United FC)

To view a full list of the rosters for the National Selection Game, click here.